The chair of Kick It Out, Sanjay Bhandari, says the lack of support from Benfica and the response of their manager Jose Mourinho has “set the tone” in the racism row between the Portuguese club and Real Madrid, after Vinicius Junior alleged he had been racially abused by midfielder Gianluca Prestianni. READ MORE: Benfica claim […]
The hostility towards Vinicius is real – and it has names, dates and court sentences. The latest incident at the Estadio da Luz marks the 20th time he has allegedly been abused in his time with Real Madrid. He has been insulted in stadiums across Spain. He has testified in court after a black mannequin […]
Uefa introduced its three-step racism procedure in 2009 and gave referees the power to halt games. This is how the protocol works; If a player reports alleged racism, a referee has no further powers if they have not heard what was said. The game is stopped and details given to the fourth official. On Tuesday, […]
Manchester United goalkeeper Phallon Tullis-Joyce says it is “shameful but not surprising” that football continues to be blighted by racism. European football’s governing body Uefa has launched an official investigation following Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr’s allegation of racism against Benfica midfielder Gianluca Prestianni during a Champions League game in Lisbon. Vinicius has said “racists are […]
Available for 29 days Aaron Paul, Middlesbrough loans manager Tommy Smith & Bromley boss Andy Woodman discuss the top stories from the EFL. They react to Coventry going back above Boro at the top of the Championship. How does Michael O’Neill balance his new Blackburn job with trying to get Northern Ireland to the World […]
Available for 29 days We focus on Aberdeen ahead of their rearranged Scottish Cup tie with title-chasing Motherwell, and take a deep look at where they are as a club and ask where they go from here? With Charlotte Cohen, Michael Grant and Gary Scott from the ABZ podcast. Programme WebsiteShow less Source link
Hearts play four of their next six league games at Tynecastle, where they are still unbeaten in the league. McInnes says that form is something they can “take encouragement” from, as well as the fact four of their pre-split games are against bottom-half sides. The next challenge is against sixth-place Falkirk, who did triumph at […]
Portsmouth and Southampton have both received hefty fines after the mass confrontation that occurred in January’s south coast derby. Both clubs admitted a charge of failing to ensure that their players behaved in an improper and/or provocative way,, external with Saints being handed a £50,000 fine, while Portsmouth must pay £25,000. With about 20 minutes […]
Leaders Arsenal face bottom club Wolves in the Premier League on Wednesday. With the Gunners hoping to go seven points clear at the top and Wolves a daunting nine points off the team above them, the pair look on for first and 20th place this season. Inspired, we want you to name every team who […]
“These are women who have given everything for their country and as our young players come through now, I think having the support of those players around the environment is huge,” Wilkinson added. “Equally, Jess needs to see a little bit behind the curtain so she can make her decisions about what she might want […]